Section sec.43A - Public Safety Preservation Act 1986 - Emergency situation

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### sec.43A Emergency situation An emergency situation may be declared to exist even though a terrorist emergency or CBR emergency has been declared to exist for all or part of the same situation. However, the emergency situation has no effect for the area for which the terrorist emergency has been declared to exist or to the extent to which the CBR emergency has been declared to exist. If a terrorist emergency is declared to exist for all or part of an area for which an emergency situation has been declared to exist, the emergency situation is of no effect for the area or part. If a CBR emergency is declared to exist for all or part of a situation for which an emergency situation has been declared to exist, the emergency situation is of no effect to the extent the CBR emergency has been declared to exist. An emergency situation is affected under subsection (2) , (3) or (4) by the existence of a terrorist or CBR emergency only while the terrorist or CBR emergency is in force. s 43A ins 2007 No. 34 s 15 (sec.43A-ssec.1) An emergency situation may be declared to exist even though a terrorist emergency or CBR emergency has been declared to exist for all or part of the same situation. (sec.43A-ssec.2) However, the emergency situation has no effect for the area for which the terrorist emergency has been declared to exist or to the extent to which the CBR emergency has been declared to exist. (sec.43A-ssec.3) If a terrorist emergency is declared to exist for all or part of an area for which an emergency situation has been declared to exist, the emergency situation is of no effect for the area or part. (sec.43A-ssec.4) If a CBR emergency is declared to exist for all or part of a situation for which an emergency situation has been declared to exist, the emergency situation is of no effect to the extent the CBR emergency has been declared to exist. (sec.43A-ssec.5) An emergency situation is affected under subsection (2) , (3) or (4) by the existence of a terrorist or CBR emergency only while the terrorist or CBR emergency is in force.